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Norwood Collection (page 3)

Background imageNorwood Collection: NFS (London) Officers Training Centre, Norwood SE27

NFS (London) Officers Training Centre, Norwood SE27
A wartime social evening at the Knights Hill NFS Officers Training Centre, Norwood, London SE27

Background imageNorwood Collection: Royal Normal College for the Blind, Norwood

Royal Normal College for the Blind, Norwood
Blind inmates enjoying activities such as cycling, boating, and swings at Royal Normal College for the Blind, Norwood. The specially constructed cycles had their wheels side-by-side. Date: 1895

Background imageNorwood Collection: Technical School, Royal Normal College for the Blind, Norwoo

Technical School, Royal Normal College for the Blind, Norwoo
Girls at work in a carpentry workshop at the Technical School of the Royal Normal College for the Blind, Norwood, south London Date: 1895

Background imageNorwood Collection: Gymnastic Display, Royal Normal College for the Blind, Norwo

Gymnastic Display, Royal Normal College for the Blind, Norwo
An outdoor gymnastic display put on by pupils at the Royal Normal College for the Blind, Norwood Date: 1895

Background imageNorwood Collection: KNIGHTs HILL, London

KNIGHTs HILL, London
Knights Hill, West Norwood, near Dulwich, the home of Lord Thurlow Date: 1805

Background imageNorwood Collection: The final of the 100 Metres, 1948 London Olympics

The final of the 100 Metres, 1948 London Olympics
A photo finish of the 100 metres final. Left to right: Harrison Dillard (no. 69, USA) came first, E. Macdonald Bailey (no. 35) was last, McCorquodale (no)

Background imageNorwood Collection: Beulah Hill and Spa - Upper Norwood, London

Beulah Hill and Spa - Upper Norwood, London Date: 1905

Background imageNorwood Collection: Stick Drill, Lambeth Schools, West Norwood, London

Stick Drill, Lambeth Schools, West Norwood, London
Boys perform an exercise known as stick drill at the Lambeth Schools for workhouse children on Elder Road, West Norwood, South London. They are all wearing identical uniform

Background imageNorwood Collection: Main building, Lambeth Schools, West Norwood, London

Main building, Lambeth Schools, West Norwood, London
A view of the main building at the Lambeth Schools for workhouse children on Elder Road, West Norwood, South London. A young Charlie Chaplin was briefly a resident of the Schools in 1898

Background imageNorwood Collection: Dining Hall, Lambeth Schools, West Norwood, London

Dining Hall, Lambeth Schools, West Norwood, London
View of the Dining Hall at the Lambeth Schools for workhouse children on Elder Road, West Norwood, South London, with boys and girls segregated at separate tables. Each table seated 10 boys or girls

Background imageNorwood Collection: Kitchens, Lambeth Schools, West Norwood, London

Kitchens, Lambeth Schools, West Norwood, London
Staff and inmate helpers in the kitchens at the Lambeth Schools for workhouse children on Elder Road, West Norwood, South London. Kitchen fittings include a large cooking range and two coppers

Background imageNorwood Collection: Fire Drill at Lambeth Schools, West Norwood, London

Fire Drill at Lambeth Schools, West Norwood, London
A Fire Drill taking place at the Lambeth Schools for workhouse children on Elder Road, West Norwood, South London. A long canvas escape chute is connected to a second-floor window

Background imageNorwood Collection: The Lake, Lambeth Schools, West Norwood, London

The Lake, Lambeth Schools, West Norwood, London
Boys and a teacher beside the lake on a sunny day at the Lambeth Schools for workhouse children on Elder Road, West Norwood, South London

Background imageNorwood Collection: Boys Playground, Lambeth Schools, West Norwood, London

Boys Playground, Lambeth Schools, West Norwood, London
View of the Boys Playground at the Lambeth Schools for workhouse children on Elder Road, West Norwood, South London. It is evidently playtime -- a few teachers supervise the large crowd of boys

Background imageNorwood Collection: London Beulah Spa

London Beulah Spa
Fete of the Blenheim Free Dispensary in the grounds of Beulah Spa, Norwood, in south London

Background imageNorwood Collection: Eltham House Harriers in West Norwood, London, 1887

Eltham House Harriers in West Norwood, London, 1887
Engraving showing two views of West Norwood, London, an area familiar with the Eltham House Harriers athletic or running club, 1887

Background imageNorwood Collection: Gypsy Smoking a Pipe

Gypsy Smoking a Pipe
Margaret Finch, Queen of the Gipsies at Norwood, in south London is shown smoking a pipe with her two pet dogs - one is smaller than a tankard!!

Background imageNorwood Collection: Medium / Mrs Tomson

Medium / Mrs Tomson

Background imageNorwood Collection: Mrs Tomson Tested

Mrs Tomson Tested
Alleged medium Mrs Tomsons claim that she could lose weight paranormally is tested by sir Hiram Maxim at his factory in Norwood, south London

Background imageNorwood Collection: The Norwood Gipsy

The Norwood Gipsy
THE NORWOOD GIPSY a famous fortune teller of South London

Background imageNorwood Collection: DREAM BOOK

DREAM BOOK
DREAMS AND HOW TO INTERPRET THEM, or the new Norwood Gipsy Dream Book



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